Management Consultant in Operations Plan at Senior Associate level

PwC Belgium; Brussel; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Belgium is seeking a Management Consultant - Strategy & Operations (Plan) at senior associate level to help optimize client supply chains. You will join cross-functional PwC and client teams in a multinational environment, focusing on planning and business development initiatives while delivering high-quality work.

The role requires a master’s degree in a relevant field, 2+ years in supply chain planning, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or above in economics, engineering, business, sciences or equivalent by experience.
• Experience in one of PwC’s focused industries (Pharma & Life Sciences, Consumer Goods, Industrial Manufacturing & Automotive, or Energy/Utilities/Resources & Chemicals).
• Minimum two years in supply chain planning; prior consulting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Focus on supply chain planning including demand, supply and inventory planning.
• Analyze issues and help define approaches using PwC best practices and benchmarks.
• Provide top-quality deliverables for clients.

Skills

Supply chain planning

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Consulting skills

Project management

Communication skills

English fluent

Dutch or French

Education

Master’s degree in economics, (bio-)engineering, business administration, sciences or comparable by experience

Job description

Job Description & Summary

Contribute to creating a better tomorrow. The only way we can tackle the challenges of this fast-changing world is with passionate people. Led by our purpose of building trust and solving important problems, we come together at PwC to address the biggest issues facing the world in a way that drives positive impact. Are you eager to join a team fueled by open and curious minds, who are passionate about their work and create new solutions for a new day? Then you’re at the right place.

Bring your talent. Learn new skills. Make a positive impact.

PwC Advisory is a network of multiple possibilities - where you want to make an impact is always up to you. Under the expert stewardship of our Advisory experts, you’ll delve into the inner workings of companies to find the best solutions for any challenge they might have. From the excitement of deals to the complexities of consulting and the fascinating realm of risks and threats in forensics, you’ll help clients nurture trust and maintain their evolutionary edge, today and into the future. Now that’s making a difference.

Your impact

As a Management Consultant - Strategy & Operations - Plan (at senior associate level), you'll make an impact by:

• Focusing on supply chain planning including demand planning, supply planning and inventory planning
• Analyzing identified issues and help define approaches to manage and solve them proactively by using PwC best practices and benchmarks
• Being responsible of providing top-quality deliverables
• Be an active project member of mixed PwC and client teams in a multinational environment
• Reflecting with more senior people on the approach and on the key decisions over the lifetime of a project
• Contributing to business development initiatives
• Continuously learn to further develop yourself.

Within PwC - Strategy & Operations we are focused on 4 main industries:

• Pharma & Life Sciences
• Consumer Goods
• Industrial Manufacturing & Automotive
• Energy, Utilities, Resources and Chemicals

About you

• Master’s degree in economics, (bio-)engineering, business administration, sciences or comparable by experience
• Experience in one of the four above mentioned industries (Pharma & Life Sciences, Consumer Goods, Industrial Manufacturing & Automotive or Energy, Utilities, Resources and Chemicals)
• Minimum two years of experience in Supply Chain Planning … previous business consulting experience is a plus
• Ability to combine specialist technical knowledge, strong analytical and problem-solving skills with consulting skills (project management, presentation and communication skills, etc.) while working directly with management and employees on the clients’ premises
• Pro-active approach with the ability to demonstrate initiative and reliability.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships
• Fluent in English, and Dutch or French
• Flexibility to work in different environments and locations (travel abroad up to three days per week) and easily acquire new skills and expertise

Life at PwC Belgium

• Flexible work patterns: Achieve the perfect balance between office and home life with our flexible hybrid work arrangements and family-friendly schemes.
• Lifelong learning: Grow with us! Take advantage of our diverse training opportunities and exciting career pathways to explore new disciplines and expertise.
• Flexible rewards: Tailor your benefits to suit your lifestyle with our customizable rewards plan.
• Sustainable mobility: Choose eco-friendly mobility options, from our soon-to-be fully electrified fleet to public transport, shared cars, ebikes, and more.
• Inclusive culture: Thrive in a diverse, inclusive workplace that values and celebrates every individual's contributions.
• Wellbeing focus: Enjoy a positive environment with our comprehensive wellbeing programs, engaging sports communities, and confidential support for all your professional and personal challenges.
• Global network: Expand your horizons with opportunities to work abroad and tap into extensive industry expertise within the PwC network.

Let’s build something great together. What are you waiting for?

Equal Opportunity Employer statement

At PwC, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic environment. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all candidates and employees, regardless of race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace drives innovation and strengthens our ability to serve our people, clients and communities. Join us in fostering a culture where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to achieve their full potential. Additionally, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.